This Man Thinks He Never Has to Eat Again
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#2This man never wants to take a solid shit again.
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#3This man never wants to take a solid shit again.
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#4This man never wants to take a solid shit again.
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#5This is the kind of idea that will probably go nowhere, but could change the world.
My first reaction, being an ardent lover of many ethnic cuisines, was "of course I'd never use something like that" but then I got to this line:
Eating to me is a leisure activity, like going to the movies, but I don't want to go to the movies three times a day.
Suddenly, I'm imagining "A DVR for eating." You have a steady intake of Soylent (the name absolutely must change), and when you have time to prepare a nice meal or go out to a restaurant, you adjust your intake ahead of time so your hunger level is appropriate. Crazy, but now I have another ingredient for my sci-fi universe.
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#6This is basically what my infant does.
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#7This is the kind of idea that will probably go nowhere, but could change the world. My first reaction, being an ardent lover of many ethnic cuisines, was "of course I'd never use something like that" but then I got to this line: Eating to me is a leisure activity, like going to the movies, but I don't want to go to the movies three times a day. Suddenly, I'm imagining "A DVR for eating." You have a steady intake of S…
I prefer the name Bachelor Chow myself, though I'd try Soylent as well. I wouldn't want to eat it for every meal but every once in a while I'm in such a hurry that it would be practical to do this for a period.
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#8I think this is one of those "Whatever floats your boat" kind of things. For me, as with others, eating is something I enjoy, not a chore, and I look forward to food. Also, I'm not sure how one's social interactions work in this world, especially since so much that is tied around food.
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#9Previous discussion on the creator's blog: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=5215223
Generally accepted ad a hoax or ruse of some kind.
My opinion: Food is good. I don't want to replace food.
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#10This man never wants to take a solid shit again.
I'm not a doctor, but I suspect his digestive system won't be happy in a long term.